diff --git a/lib/jopenssl/version.rb b/lib/jopenssl/version.rb
index 140332d5..254cb30a 100644
--- a/lib/jopenssl/version.rb
+++ b/lib/jopenssl/version.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module Jopenssl
   module Version
-    VERSION = '0.9.9.dev'
+    VERSION = '0.9.9'
     BOUNCY_CASTLE_VERSION = '1.50'
   end
 end
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index de80d6a6..642e4cd2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>rubygems</groupId>
   <artifactId>jruby-openssl</artifactId>
-  <version>0.9.9.dev-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>0.9.9</version>
   <packaging>gem</packaging>
   <name>JRuby OpenSSL</name>
   <description>JRuby-OpenSSL is an add-on gem for JRuby that emulates the Ruby OpenSSL native library.</description>